CMM and AGMM Sign Memorandum of Understanding

Maputo, On March 4, 2026, CMM, represented by Edson Matches, and AGMM – Associação Geológica Mineira de Moçambique, represented by José Albino Mendes, signed a memorandum of understanding. The Memorandum of Understanding aims to: 1. Collaboration for the sustainable development of the mining sector in Mozambique; 2. Strengthening the link between the academic/professional sector and…

The Mozambican Chamber of Mines and BGR launch a brochure entitled “Responsible Commodity Supply Chains and Sustainable Production in Mozambique’s Mining Sector”

As part of its technical cooperation with Mozambique, BGR has presented a new brochure together with partners from its project “Responsible Commodity Supply Chains and Sustainable Production in Mozambique’s Mining Sector”. The presentation of the publication “The Mining Sector in Mozambique” took place at the National Geology Museum in Maputo, Mozambique’s capital. Representatives of the…

The United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) awards a grant to Altona Rare Earth

Maputo, February 27, 2026, The Mozambican Chamber of Mines (CMM) is a national representative and sectoral utility entity that brings together companies and other stakeholders in the mining sector in Mozambique. As a sectoral and non-state helmsman, the chamber acts in key areas ranging from monitoring public policies, promoting good practices, strengthening the institutional capacity…

MMEC 2026: Mozambique’s 12th Mining and Energy Conference

The Mozambique Mining and Energy Conference and Exhibition (MMEC 2026) will open with a high-level round table entitled “Partnerships for Transformation: Harnessing Natural Resources for Economic Diversification, Inclusive Growth and Regional Integration”. Scheduled for May 6 and 7, 2026, at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Center in Mozambique, MMEC 2026 will bring together government leaders,…

US Embassy pays courtesy visit to CMM

15.12.25 – Representatives of the US Embassy in Maputo visit the CMM office in Maputo. The CMM, chaired by Edson Matches (PCA), received representatives from the Embassy of the United States of America. The aim of the meeting between the two entities was to discuss mutually beneficial partnerships in the mining sector in Mozambique.

Twigg Exploration & Mining Signs Second Community Development Agreement with Balama

Twigg Exploration and Mining, Limitada (operator of the Balama Graphite Mine) and the Government of Mozambique today, December 5, 2025, formalized the signing of the Second Community Development Agreement (ADC II), marking a new chapter of cooperation, inclusion and sustainable development for the communities of Balama.ADC II reinforces the commitment begun in 2017 with the…

Edson Matches, Defends the Strengthening of Legality, Control and Transparency in the Exploitation of Critical Minerals

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Mozambican Chamber of Mines, Edson Matches, defended the strengthening of legality, control and transparency in the exploitation of critical minerals, stressing that it is essential to guarantee that the resources from mining activities effectively benefit local communities. The intervention was made during the National Conference on…

National Conference on Mineral Criticals

Mozambique is going through a crucial political and institutional moment, marked by the implementation of the Inclusive National Dialogue, which aims to promote deep and participatory reforms in strategic sectors for the country’s future. One of the central axes of this process is the revision and modernization of the legal framework for the governance of…